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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 9, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on July 9, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Halicki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Moskau |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 37,966 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Bill Williams |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Dwyer | Center Fielder |
| Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Marc Hill | Catcher |
| Ed Halicki | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
| Mike Lum | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Paul Moskau | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 9, 1978
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Moskau
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Moskau
Whitfield hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Moskau
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Moskau
McCovey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Correll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Moskau
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Moskau
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Halicki
Driessen hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Halicki
Lum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Halicki
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Moskau
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Moskau
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Moskau
Halicki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Moskau
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Halicki
Correll is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moskau vs. Halicki
Moskau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Halicki covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Moskau
Whitfield bunts towards the mound. Moskau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Moskau
Clark hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Moskau
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Moskau
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Moskau
Harris takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Metzger vs. Moskau
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. There goes Evans trying to get to home. Lum throws the ball in to Correll who tags Evans who's trying to score from second, for the out. Harris moves to third. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hill vs. Moskau
Hill is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Halicki vs. Moskau
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Halicki
Driessen hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Moskau
Dwyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Moskau
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Moskau
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Moskau
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Moskau
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lum vs. Halicki
Lum hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Halicki
Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Halicki
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching. Cesar Geronimo now playing center field.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Hume
Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Hume
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. Metzger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Halicki vs. Hume
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Halicki
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose bunts towards the mound. Halicki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Halicki
There goes Griffey. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morgan vs. Halicki
The umpire calls a balk on Halicki Rose scores. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster takes first base on ball four. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Driessen vs. Curtis
John Curtis now pitching.
Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Morgan scores. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Curtis
Dave Collins pinch hits for Tom Hume.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Borbon
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Borbon
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Tomlin
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Curtis
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Correll vs. Curtis
Correll bunts towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Curtis
There's a wild pitch. Concepcion moves to third. Correll moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Curtis
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rose vs. Curtis
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Concepcion tags and scores. Correll tags and moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Curtis
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morgan vs. Curtis
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Correll scores. Geronimo scores. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Moffitt
Junior Kennedy pinch runs for Joe Morgan. Randy Moffitt now pitching.
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. Kennedy tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Driessen vs. Moffitt
Driessen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tomlin vs. Moffitt
Tomlin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Driessen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Moffitt
Concepcion hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Tomlin
Junior Kennedy now playing second base.
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Tomlin
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Tomlin
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Tomlin
Hector Cruz pinch hits for Randy Moffitt.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Knepper
Bob Knepper now pitching. Dennis Littlejohn now catching. Marc Hill now playing first base.
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Knepper
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Knepper
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Knepper
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Knepper
There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Knepper
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. Knepper
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Tomlin
Ray Knight now playing third base.
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to Tomlin covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Tomlin
Whitfield is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Tomlin
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1978 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (D)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Dwyer J, cf 5 0 2 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 3 1
Whitfield T, lf 5 1 1 0 Knight R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Clark J, rf 5 0 1 0 Griffey K, rf 3 2 1 0
McCovey W, 1b 3 1 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 2
Littlejohn D, c 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, pr-2b 0 1 0 0
Evans D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 1
Harris V, 2b 3 0 0 0 Driessen D, 1b 3 0 1 2
Metzger R, ss 4 0 2 1 Lum M, cf 1 0 0 0
Hill M, c-1b 2 0 0 0 Hume T, p 0 0 0 0
Halicki E, p 3 0 1 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0
Curtis J, p 0 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0 Tomlin D, p 1 0 1 1
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 1 0
Knepper B, p 0 0 0 0 Correll V, c 3 1 0 0
Moskau P, p 1 0 0 0
Geronimo C, cf 2 1 0 0
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35 2 10 2 29 8 8 7
San Francisco 000 200 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 003 50x -- 8
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Halicki E (L) 5.1 3 3 3 3 4
Curtis J 1.0 3 5 2 2 0
Moffitt R 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Knepper B 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moskau P 5.0 7 2 2 2 1
Hume T (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Borbon P 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Tomlin D (S) 2.1 1 0 0 2 1
E -- Evans D
DP -- San Francisco 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- San Francisco 10, Cincinnati 8
SB -- Griffey K
SH -- Correll V
SF -- Rose P, Foster G
WP -- Curtis J, Knepper B
Balk -- Halicki E
T -- 2:29
A -- 37966
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